Bruce S. Kester's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Pontiac, Illinois

Bruce S. Kester

February 3, 1936 - August 16, 2026 (90 years old)

Pontiac, Illinois

Bruce S. Kester's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2026 in Pontiac, Illinois

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R W Patterson Funeral Home Ltd

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Bruce S. Kester

February 3, 1936 - August 16, 2026 (90 years old)

Pontiac, Illinois

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Bruce S. Kester Obituary

Bruce S. Kester of Pontiac, Illinois, born on February 3, 1936, passed away on August 16, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bruce S. Kester to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gilbert Kester and Amanda E. Kester; and his siblings, Clayton Kester, Berle Kester, Janet Snyder, Gilbert Kester and Raymond Kester.

He is survived by: his wife Flora Kester; his children, Sherry Kontes (Robert) of Idaho Falls, ID, Brian Kester (Trenna) of Idaho Falls, ID, Aaron Kester (Corinne Ptacek) of Roselle, IL, Amanda Passafiume (Jim) of Channahon, IL and Sidney Kester (Jennifer Williams) of Mazon, IL; his grandchildren, Deanna Riggs, Brayden Passafiume (Marie), Quintin Kester, Joshua Passafiume, Ema Kester, Sean Reavley, Kevin Reavley, Kaitlyn Mainard and Makenzi Williams; his great grandchildren, Reese Stukel and Brooklyn Stukel; and his brother Carl Kester (Alice) of Florida.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R W Patterson Funeral Home Ltd



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